Children's Playmate back issues from November 2005:
Falling Leaves.(Poem)
Nov 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Falling Leaves Some glide,Some slide,And some bide their time. Some hurl,Some twirl,And some whirl and climb. Some ...
Giving thanks.
Nov 01, 2005; ... There are many things to give thanks for on Thanksgiving Day. To find them, cross out all the Bs and Ps below and read the ...
Tree puzzle.
Nov 01, 2005; ... Please unscramble each of the six words at the bottom to spell the name of a tree. Then write them in the boxes next to the matching numbers to complete the puzzle. 1 ....
Old Raccoon is going away.(Short Story)
Nov 01, 2005; ... "A party! A party!" the forest animals whispered as they scurried toward the clearing. Everyone was bringing something good to eat. Chipmunk's basket overflowed with nuts and berries. Rabbit's basket bulged with crunchy orange carrots. His feet went Thump! Thump! Thump! as he ...
Getting your z-z-zs.
Nov 01, 2005 ... Have you ever stayed up too late on a school night? If you have, then you know how important it is to get a good night's sleep. Without the proper sleep, you will wake feeling tired and sluggish and have trouble concentrating throughout the day. How much sleep do you need? ...
What am I?(DOT-TO-DOT)
Nov 01, 2005; ... When the Pilgrims came, they did not know me. Native Americans taught them how to grow me. Connect the dots from A to Z, ...
Walk in the woods.
Nov 01, 2005; ... These kids are walking in the woods, but do not see the eleven animals hiding. Please find a rabbit, a frog, a sheep, a dog, a ...
2006 Jack and Jill National Spelling Bee.
Nov 01, 2005 ... Ask Santa for a trip to the 2006 Tulip Time Scholarship Games on April 22 in Indianapolis, where you can compete in fun athletic and academic events for college scholarships! See the registration form on page 17. It's never too early to begin studying for the 2006 Jack and Jill ...
Spelling words.
Nov 01, 2005 ... * The carrot is a root vegetable high in beta carotene (vitamin A). * The pumpkin is a kind of squash. It is high in fiber, calcium, iron, beta carotene (vitamin A), and vitamin E. * An acorn squash has dark-green skin and sweet, yellow flesh. It is high in beta ...
Mixed-up veggies.
Nov 01, 2005; ... Vegetables are important for building healthy bodies. Read the clues below; then write the letter of the correct vegetable in the answer blank. CLUES: 1. Tassels at the top adorn tall green stalks of yellow --. 2. Pickled or plain, these are treats; serve ...
Part of the band.(Short Story)
Nov 01, 2005; ... Brian wanted to be part of the band. But he had no instrument to play. Laurie had her flute, James had his trumpet, Christine had her drum, and Tom had his violin. When Laurie began to play her flute, Brian's dog, Rusty, began to howl. Brian clapped his hands and whistled loudly ...
The Night Before Christmas.(BLUE RIBBON BOOKS)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005; ... Excerpted from The Night Before Christmas Illustrated by Christian Birmingham Courage Books A classic holiday poem comes to life in this ...
Skating fill-in.
Nov 01, 2005; ... These skaters are having a race. To find out which one will win, fill in each ...
Holiday safety puzzle.
Nov 01, 2005; ... Play it safe this holiday season. Read the clues below, and then fill in the missing words to complete the puzzle. 1. Do not leave your -- where someone will trip over them. 2. Watch for patches of ice so that you do not -- and fall. ...
Holiday fruit tree.(EASY RECIPE)
Nov 01, 2005; ... Surprise your family with this festive holiday centerpiece. It's fun to make and yummy! Ask an adult to help you. <Pre> You Will Need: 12-inch foam cone Aluminum foil Toothpicks Assorted fruits (red and green apple chunks, orange sections, seedless grapes, banana ...
Make a Star of David.
Nov 01, 2005; ... The Star of David is a symbol for Jews around the world. Make this six-pointed star for your Hanukkah party. <Pre> YOU WILL NEED: Scissors Colored paper Pencil Ruler Glue or tape String DIRECTIONS: 1. Cut twelve narrow 91/2-inch strips of colored paper. ...
Snowstorm maze.
Nov 01, 2005; ... This little reindeer became separated from Santa's other reindeer during a heavy snowstorm ....
Good medicine.(Poem)
Nov 01, 2005; ... Feeling sulky? Feeling mean? Feeling moody in between? Feeling grumpy, Grouchy, glum, Cranky, crabby, quarrelsome? Feeling huffy, ...
Animal dot-to-dot.
Nov 01, 2005; ... This animal is very popular around the holidays. To find out who it is, connect the ...
Winter word search.
Nov 01, 2005 ... In the puzzle below, find and circle these ten things that warm you up inside and out. The words are written forward, backward, up, down, and diagonally ....
The Bear in the Chair.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
Nov 01, 2005; ... <Pre> THE BEAR IN THE CHAIR I'm a bear.I comb my hair.I sit in a ...
Teddy Bear.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
Nov 01, 2005; ... <Pre> TEDDY BEAR I hold him close to me.I love his warm fur beside me.We play in the garden for hours,Then lay beside the ...
I Love Christmas.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
Nov 01, 2005; ... <Pre> I LOVE CHRISTMAS Christmas is great;Christmas is near....
Ask Doctor Cory.
Nov 01, 2005; ... Dear Dr. Cory: Why do people get stomach cramps, and how can we treat them? I always get stomach cramps and have to sit out if everyone is playing a game. Sara Abilene, Kansas Dear Sara: The stomach cramp that you might get from ...
Snow.(Poem)
Nov 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Snow Filling cold December skies--Amillion winter butterflies!Sometimes in the wind they race,Playing games of winter chase! They ...